Share
×
Inspirational Quotes
Authors
Professions
Topics
Tags
Quote
Slow thinkers are part of the game too. Some of these slow thinkers can hit a ball a long way.
Alvin Dark
Share
Change background
T
T
T
Change font
Original
TAGS & TOPICS
Alvin Dark
Age: 92 †
Born: 1922
Born: January 7
Died: 2014
Died: November 13
American Football Player
Baseball Manager
Baseball Player
Comanche
Oklahoma
Alvin Ralph Dark
Games
Part
Long
Thinkers
Way
Thinker
Ball
Slow
Balls
Game
More quotes by Alvin Dark
There are surprisingly few real students of the game in baseball partly because everybody, my eighty-three year old grandmother included, thinks they learned all there was to know about it at puberty. Baseball is very beguiling that way.
Alvin Dark
A manager doesn't hear the cheers.
Alvin Dark
A fellow has to have faith in God above and Rollie Fingers in the bullpen.
Alvin Dark
The Giants were supposed to have a new motto, 'Shut up and deal.'
Alvin Dark
Every player should be accorded the privilege of at least one season with the Chicago Cubs. That's baseball as it should be played - in God's own sunshine. And that's really living.
Alvin Dark
Any pitcher who throws at a batter and deliberately tries to hit him is a Communist.
Alvin Dark
The Lord taught me to love everybody, but the last ones I learned to love were the sportswriters.
Alvin Dark
Friendships are forgotten when the game begins.
Alvin Dark
There'll be a man on the moon before Gaylord Perry hits a home run.
Alvin Dark
The writers want to know were you made your mistake, no how well your curve is breaking.
Alvin Dark